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KJ51 HHV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

107,965 mi
Last recorded107,965 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 HHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 107,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 107,085 miles

rear axle mounting brackets corroded.

Pass 1 Sep 2023 106,282 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 105,597 miles

both rear axle mounts corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2021 104,533 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 104,037 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 104,037 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 103,175 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 101,395 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 99,984 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 98,414 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 96,568 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 96,568 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 94,683 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 91,614 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 91,614 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 88,720 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust poor condition

Pass 31 Aug 2011 83,060 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 75,239 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 66,480 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 58,811 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 51,777 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 44,475 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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KJ51 HHV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ51 HHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ51 HHV registered?

KJ51 HHV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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